Getting to Know Boston Bruins Matthew Poitras

The Boston Bruins did not have a pick on day one of the National Hockey League Entry Draft as they traded their first-round pick at the trade deadline in the Hampus Lindholm deal. Their first pick came on day two of the draft and the Bruins used the 54th overall pick to select center MatthewContinue reading “Getting to Know Boston Bruins Matthew Poitras”

Boston Bruins Prospect Rankings 2022

The Stanley Cup has been awarded and we now head into the busy part of the offseason. The first buyout window opens today, the NHL Draft takes place Thursday and Friday and free agency begins on the 13th. Not to mention the Bruins need to hire a new coach. With the draft beginning Thursday, It’sContinue reading “Boston Bruins Prospect Rankings 2022”

Boston Bruins Prospect Ratings

I’ll begin by saying this is not a ranking – that will come at a later date – but rather a rating on the player’s performance from the 2021-2022 season. The players on this rating are: either drafted or free agent signings of the Bruins; played outside the NHL or AHL; and the Bruins mustContinue reading “Boston Bruins Prospect Ratings”

Bruins Prospect Ryan Mast Named Runner Up for the Roger Neilson Memorial Award

The Ontario Hockey League announced today the top academic player award winners and the runners-up. Ryan Mast of the Sarnia Sting, selected with the 181st pick at the 2021 NHL Entry Draft was a runner up for the Roger Neilson Memorial Award. The Roger Neilson Memorial Award is named in honour of the Hall ofContinue reading “Bruins Prospect Ryan Mast Named Runner Up for the Roger Neilson Memorial Award”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: May 14, 2022

As you are probably already aware, Fabian Lysell of the Vancouver Giants in the Western Hockey League is the only Boston Bruins prospect still playing playoff hockey at any level and all I can say is “what a playoff run it has been.” After upsetting the Everett Silvertips in the first round, the Giants beganContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: May 14, 2022”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: May 8, 2022

There is only one Boston Bruins prospect remaining in the playoffs at any level and that is Fabian Lysell with the Vancouver Giants of the Western Hockey League. For Lysell and the Giants, the week began on Monday with the Giants defeating the Everett Silvertips 6-3 and Lysell contributing to the win with 4 assists.Continue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: May 8, 2022”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: May 1, 2022

Let’s begin with a little bit of some business cleaning up we have to do. First off, the trade that sent Zach Senyshyn to the Ottawa Senators is now closed. The deal (Senyshyn plus the Bruins 5th round pick in 2022 for Josh Brown and a conditional 7th round pick) was for a 7th roundContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: May 1, 2022”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 24, 2022

With the European leagues and the NCAA finished for this year, it’s all about the WHL, OHL and USHL playoffs and this is where you want to see your Boston Bruins Prospects – playing meaningful playoff hockey. As an organization and a fan, you want to see how these players perform under pressure and thereContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 24, 2022”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 17, 2022

If you were looking for a week of hockey with huge playoff ramifications, drama, excitement and anything else you could think of last week was the week. Let’s begin with the Finnish Liiga. After winning their opening match of the semi-finals against TPS, Matias Mantykivi and Ilves Tampere dropped the next 3 games and trailedContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 17, 2022”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 10, 2022

The Boston Bruins dipped into the NCAA free agent well once again on Saturday when the team announced they had signed Georgi Merkulov to a three-year entry level contract beginning with the 2022-2023 season. Merkulov was a teammate of Mason Lohrei with Ohio State University during this season. He will join the Providence Bruins onContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 10, 2022”